Lions
| 03/31/25 @ Silver Creek | 7 |
| 03/28/25 vs Pioneer | 6 |
| 03/26/25 @ Christopher | 9 |
| 03/24/25 vs Piedmont Hills | 4 |
| 03/21/25 @ Oak Grove | 13 |
| + 6 more games |
The Lincoln Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Piedmont Hills Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
Piedmont Hills will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Lincoln extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Lions walked away with a 7-4 win over Silver Creek.
Lincoln got a massive performance out of Jocelynn Perez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Diaz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Perez wasn't the only one making solid contact: Lincoln kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. The Lions are a perfect 7-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Piedmont Hills' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 6-1 to Live Oak.
Piedmont Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alicia Valladarez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Piedmont Hills, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 10-4.
Friday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lincoln hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .441. However, it's not like Piedmont Hills struggles in that department as they've averaged .332. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lincoln suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to Piedmont Hills in their previous matchup last Monday. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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